{"id":246,"date":"2022-06-15T02:40:56","date_gmt":"2022-06-15T01:40:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/sparc-ga2022\/?page_id=246"},"modified":"2022-08-10T22:55:52","modified_gmt":"2022-08-10T21:55:52","slug":"homepage","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/sparc-ga2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Homepage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text][\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">SPARC is holding its 7<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0General Assembly from\u00a0<strong>24<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0to 28<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0October 2022<\/strong>. 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